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TITLE: A sketch of the interior view of the House of Lords, representing the trial of her majesty Queen Caroline / drawn by Cruikshanks ; etched by Roberts.
CALL NUMBER: PC 3 - 1820 - Sketch of the interior ... (A size) [P&P]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-132087 (b&w film copy neg.)
RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication.
SUMMARY: Print showing the interior of the House of Lords during the trial of Caroline, queen, consort of George IV. Seated around a table in the center are the Queen, the Judges, the Bishops, the Lord Chancellor, the Attorney General (Sir R. Gifford), the Solicitor General (Mr. Serj't. Copley), and Mr. Gurney, the short-hand writer; standing in the foreground are Mr. Maule, Solicitor to the Treasury, Theodore Majocchi, first witness against Her Majesty, and the Marquis of Spinette, interpreter. Mr. Brougham, Attorney General to Her Majesty, Mr. Denman, Solicitor General to Her Majesty, and Dr. Lushington sit on the Queen's left. Supporters of the Treasury fill the gallery on one side of the room and supporters of the Opposition fill the gallery opposite. An empty throne occupies the center space in the background.
MEDIUM: 1 print : etching.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [S.l.] : Published by H. Rowe, 1820 Oct. 1st.
NOTES:
Title from item.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
SUBJECTS:
Caroline,--Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain,--1768-1821--Trials, litigation, etc. Judicial proceedings--England--London--1820. Adultery--England--London--1820. Divorce--England--London--1820.
FORMAT:
Cartoons (Commentary) British 1820.Etchings 1820.
REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID: (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c32087 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32087
CONTROL #: 2002719719